
Santa & Ecommerce Sellers To Struggle This Christmas
The festive period is known as the most wonderful time of year and, for most of us, it is. However, for ecommerce sellers it may be more appropriate to call it the most stressful time of year. This is always the case, but this year may be the most stressful yet....

Postponed Import VAT Accounting: Our Guide
As you will undoubtedly know, importers and business owners have really struggled to wrap their heads around the post-Brexit rules regarding importing. One area of confusion has been the implementation of Postponed Import VAT Accounting (PIVA). Whilst this mechanism...

Ebay’s New Star Plan For Chinese Sellers
As those of you who are interested in ecommerce will know, the demand for overseas products has never been higher. In light of this, Ebay have launched a new sales model for Chinese sellers called the ‘Star Plan’. The hope is that this new function will make it easier...

Shopify Unveil ‘Shopify Markets’
Shopify is an ecommerce provider that has enjoyed a meteoric rise in popularity over the last few years. Whilst it still tails WordPress as the leading website designer (for website designs concerned with CMS, at least) Shopify is the fastest growing online store...

Meet Our Local Team | Accounting & Bookkeeping
Today’s post is going to be a bit different. Rather than giving you advice on all things tax, ecommerce and logistics, today we want to introduce you to a couple of members of our local team. We recently spoke to Danny, a senior member of the local team who deals with...

Christmas Approaching Quickly For Ecommerce Sellers
It seems like the Christmas decorations in shops and ‘All I want For Christmas Is You’ are forced upon us earlier and earlier each year. Whilst this is irritating for the general public, who may also think that late September is far too early to be thinking about...

VAT Registration: Is Italy The Next Big Market?
Italy has always presented a strange proposition for ecommerce sellers. On the one hand, it is no secret that the country lags behind some of the bigger ecommerce markets in Europe such as the UK and France. However, it is one of the fastest growing ecommerce markets...

Ebay Seller Update Autumn 2021: All You Need To Know
The Ebay Seller Update Autumn 2021 was released last week. For the most part, sellers are likely to welcome the changes. The most noteworthy changes have come in the form of multi-user account updates, improvements to Ebay coded coupons and Ebay shops. The update also...

UK Food Industry Takes £2 Billion Hit From Brexit
The UK food and drink industry is about £2 billion worse off than it was before Brexit, new figures have shown. The reports come from the Food & Drink Federation, who have analysed the trade of food and drink between the UK and EU in the first 6 months of 2021....

National Insurance Increase Imminent
If recent reports are to be believed, Boris Johnson is set to announce an increase of 1-2% to national insurance payments, despite this being a direct contradiction to the promises made in the 2019 Tory manifesto. It is believed the plans will be announced next week,...